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Logistics. Spent the last week painting a room and laying a parquet floor in it. Had the vague and hopelessly optimistic idea that patterns of inte...
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Some composers work on one piece at a time but I tend rather to have several pieces in progress at the same time, each in different stages of compl...
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In parallel with our recent American Mavericks series of concerts, and as a part of our Break the Rules campaign, Music Humanities students a...
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Lou Harrison from the Eva Soltes documentary Lou Harrison: A World of Music The San Francisco Symphony is in the midst of their 100th anniversar...
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On March 28—during American Mavericks at Carnegie Hall—Michael Tilson Thomas and the San Francisco Symphony perform A Concord Symphony , bas...
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As American Mavericks approaches, pianist Jeremy Denk speaks movingly about the music and career of maverick composer Charles Ives. Denk descri...
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On March 28—during American Mavericks at Carnegie Hall—Michael Tilson Thomas and the San Francisco Symphony perform Charles Ives's A Concord ...
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Henry Brant, "Marxist?"
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Composer Henry Brant took 36 years to transform the "Concord" sonata by Charles Ives into a full-fledged symphony.
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The maverick American composer spent 43 years perfecting his Piano Sonata; it took another non-conformist American, Henry Brant, another 36 years t...
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by Bob McQuiston
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The maverick American composer spent 43 years perfecting his Piano Sonata; it took another non-conformist American, Henry Brant, another 36 years t...
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[The latest iteration of the always-stellar Other Minds festival is now done and in the books. We asked our equally-stellar Bay Area musician fri...
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Ives’ A Concord Symphony, orchestrated by Henry Brant, Copland’s Organ Symphony featuring Paul Jacobs and Beethoven’s Symphony No. 5 and Piano Conc...
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Spring 2011 Releases to feature music of Beethoven, Ives and Copland
The San Francisco Symphony and Music Director Michael Tilson Thomas today...
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I usually have a collection of lists on my desk, of pieces or books or films that I'd like to hear or read or see. For example, here's my little o...
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The San Francisco Symphony under Michael Tilson Thomas paid a mammoth tribute to two American composers, Charles Ives and Henry Brant, last week....
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Henry Brant's orchestration of Charles Ives' 'Piano Sonata No. 2' is either an act of uncommon reverence or a unique species of 'folie de grandeur'...
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With the luxury of hindsight, it seems obvious that Charles Ives' massive "Concord" Sonata was crying out to become a symphony. But it took a tirel...
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With the luxury of hindsight, it seems obvious that Charles Ives' massive "Concord" Sonata was crying out to become a symphony. But it took a tirel...
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